Top 10 Perl Sites

As is typical of my posts, this is another reference for my own use. When I can’t immediately remember something, I look here or on my private wiki. I hope you find this list useful.

perl.org

http://www.perl.org/

The mothership. Includes: Planet Perl : Perl History : Learn Perl : Online Perl Documentation

Home of the baddest Swiss Army Chainsaw there is.

CPAN

http://www.cpan.org/

The Comprehensive Perl Network. The reason I use Perl. Don not leave the womb with it.

Perl Monks

http://www.perlmonks.com/

Wide-ranging discussions of every possible Perl permutation.

Planet Perl

http://planet.perl.org/

Planet Perl is a regularly updated Perl blog with news from around the ‘net about Perl and Perl people. Definitely worth adding the RSS feed to Google Reader.

Perl.com

http://www.perl.com/

Infrequently updated, but still an interesting aggregate of Perl @ O’Reilly – the source of Perl paper artifacts.

Wiki Books Perl

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Perl

A nice concentration of easily accessible Perl know how.

Perl 6

http://www.perl6.org/

The future of Perl…beyond 5.x

http://perl.net.au

http://perl.net.au

Great Perl resource.

The Perl Foundation

http://www.perlfoundation.org/

The Perl Foundation is dedicated to the advancement of the Perl programming language through open discussion, collaboration, design, and code.

Perl Design Patterns

http://perldesignpatterns.com/

Cargill’s quandary: “any design problem can be solved by adding an additional level of indirection, except for too many levels of indirection.”